Vulnerability · Published Aug 22, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2021-24911Transposh WordPress Translation < 1.0.8 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Transposh WordPress Translation from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 53% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 47.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Transposh WordPress Translation WordPress plugin before 1.0.8 does not sanitise and escape the tk0 parameter from the tp_translation AJAX action, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting, which will trigger in the admin dashboard of the plugin. The minimum role needed to perform such attack depends on the plugin "Who can translate ?" setting.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Transposh WordPress Translation | 1.0.8 – before 1.0.8 |
Weakness: CWE-79